Tarun Chakrabarty

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About Tarun Chakrabarty

Mid-management audit and compliance professional with 27+ years of hands-on experience spanning Internal Audit, Governance, Risk & Compliance (GRC), Information Security (ISMS), Data Privacy, and ESG Assurance.I bring a rare convergence of financial acumen (FCA, INDAS/IFRS & GST) and technology governance credentials (CISA, ISO 27001 Lead Auditor, ISO 27701 Lead Auditor) — enabling me to bridge IT, Finance, HR, and Operations to embed compliance and risk controls across organisations.What I do: Lead end-to-end internal audit programmes — risk-based planning, RCM & SOD design, IFC/Indian SOX testing. Anchor ISO certifications (27001, 27701, 9001) — from SoA Risk register design and internal audits to external surveillance coordination with DNV and STQC Drive Data Privacy governance — GDPR compliance (obtained Letter of Compliance for a French client), DPDP Act readiness, ROPA, DPIA, and Data Subject Rights frameworks Deliver ESG / Sustainability assurance — GRI-aligned BRSR reporting, Moody's ESG scoring across 450+ matrices, ISO 14064 carbon footprint verification Manage Third-Party & Vendor Risk — Moody's TPRM via OneTrust/ SIG Questionnaire, Hellios due diligence, and gap closureRoles I am equipped for: Data Protection Officer (DPO)/ Outsourced Privacy Officer Internal Audit Head / Chief Internal Auditor ISMS/PIMS Lead — Information Security & Privacy Management GRC Executive — Governance, Risk & Compliance QMS Lead / Internal Auditor (ISO 9001) Independent Consultant / Assurance ProviderProud achievements: Consecutive zero non-conformance in CB ISO recertifications/surveillance audits (STQC & DNV) Led GDPR compliance assessment and obtained Letter of Compliance for a French client Coordinated IFC framework implementation alongside EY Consulting across multiple group entities Participated INDAS/IFRS transition for ICRA Analytics Ltd.🤖 Avid AI enthusiast — I actively leverage AI tools in audit and compliance deliverables, combining technology with professional judgment.